UDA Medallion 2024 CO-FOUNDER/DESIGN DIRECTOR, WY&P HOLISTIC design CHINA Yawei Zhang holds a BFA in Product Design from the University of Oregon, USA. He is also a lecturer at the Esslinger Strategic Design Studio at… Read More »Yawei Zhang
UDA Medallion 2024 PROFESSOR EMERITUS, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITYUSA Paul J. Nini is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Design at Ohio State University, retiring in 2024 after 33 years of service in roles… Read More »Paul J. Nini
UDA Medallion 2023 Professor & Graphic DesignerUSA John T. Drew is the Executive Director and Founder of the Innovation Center for Design Excellence and a Graphic and Interactive Design professor at California State University Fullerton… Read More »John T. Drew
UDA Medallion 2023 Graphic DesignerChina Kent, Ieong Chi Kin, born in Macau, is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Design at the University of Macau. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from the Macau… Read More »Kent Ieong
UDA Medallion 2022 Graphic DesignerTurkey Melike Tascioglu Vaughan is a designer, artist, and academic with a doctorate in graphic design, working mostly on prints and books. She lives in Eskisehir, Turkey, where she teaches Bachelor,… Read More »Melike Tascioglu Vaughan
UDA Medallion 2022 Creative Director, CUE, INC.USA Alan has worked with some of the best talents in the world, gaining experience and insight in virtually all creative disciplines. Associates have been amongst the most accomplished… Read More »Alan Colvin
UDA Medallion 2022 Graphic DesignerUSA Brenda McManus is a designer, author, and educator based in NYC. A founding partner of the award-winning studio BRED, the graphic design studio, research, and design education lab of Brenda… Read More »Brenda McManus
UDA Medallion 2022 Graphic DesignerUSA Robert Grame is an educator and designer living and working in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA). His creative practice balances industry-related activities with typographic experimentation. Robert has worked on various national design… Read More »Robert Grame
UDA Medallion 2021 Graphic DesignerUSA Sarah A Meyer is a designer, author, and educator. She currently serves as Professor and Program Coordinator of Visual Communication Design at California Poly Pomona and is a member of… Read More »Sarah Meyer
UDA Medallion 2021 Graphic DesignerChina Deputy Secretary General of Book Design Art Committee of Chinese Publishing AssociationCurator of the 4th China Design Exhibition & Public Art Thematic ExhibitionFounder & Creative Group Director of Shenzhen Asiaton… Read More »Han Zhanning
UDA Medallion 2021 IllustratorPortugal Marta Madureira is a teacher and an illustrator. She works as Assistant Professor at the School of Design at IPCA – Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, teaching in areas related… Read More »Marta Madureira
UDA Medallion 2021 Graphic DesignerUSA Lisa M. Graham, MFA, is an award-winning visual communicator, artist, author, and a Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington. She has exhibited her digital art and design prints… Read More »Lisa M. Graham
UDA Medallion 2020 Graphic DesignerChina Lou Wenbing graduated from the Academy of Arts and Design, Tsinghua University. He is an associate professor at the School of Communication, East China Normal University. He successively served as… Read More »Wenbing Lou
UDA Medallion 2020 Graphic DesignerIndia Shalotte is a graphic designer with extensive global experience in the field, spanning two decades, and has trained under influential figures in contemporary Graphic Design. She believes that good design… Read More »Shalotte Sugathan
UDA Medallion 2019 Graphic DesignerTurkey Yusuf Kes produces as a graphic designer especially Turkish Calligraphy, Typography, Exlibris, and Social Poster Design. Also, He is a graphic design teacher at the graphic design department of fine… Read More »Yusuf Kes
UDA Medallion 2019 Graphic DesignerUSA My work covers two areas of design practice; client-driven and personal work in typeface design. My typeface design work explores the intersection of type and image. Inspired by visual culture… Read More »Donald Tarallo
UDA Medallion 2018 Graphic DesignerCyprus Christos Andreou received his MA in Visual Communication from UCE University of Central England Birmingham in 2001 and his BA (HONS) in Graphic Design from UWE University of the West… Read More »Christo Andreou
UDA Medallion 2018 Graphic DesignerUSA Lanny Sommese has been a member of the Penn State University faculty since 1970 and is currently an Emeritus Professor of Graphic Design. He is a graduate of the University… Read More »Lanny Sommese
UDA Medallion 2018 Graphic DesignerUSA Daniela Marx is Chair and Associate Professor of Graphic Design at Loyola University New Orleans. As chair of the Department of Design, she looks to Loyola’s Jesuit mission of social… Read More »Daniela Marx
UDA Medallion 2017 Graphic Designer Dubai, UAE Design is a way to bring together the elements to achieve a clear purpose. Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design. To design is to communicate… Read More »Arafat Al-Naim